The Plane Facts
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Sept 2026
CSB7598: the last five minutes into Miami
On September 6 a 21 Air Boeing 767 flying for Amazon ran off the end of runway 30 at Miami and killed five people on the ground. Here is its recorded track, replayed from the seat — what the data shows and what it doesn't — and the 32-year life of the airplane that was once Amazon One.
7
Sept 2026
NASA806: catching a U-2 at 60,000 feet
A U-2 popped up at 60,000 feet in my flight tracker, shadowing an NSF Gulfstream V over Washington. The trail led to INSPYRE, NASA's campaign inside fire-breathing storms.
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- CSB7598: the last five minutes into Miami7 September 2026
- NASA806: catching a U-2 at 60,000 feet7 September 2026
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Notes from building your window seat on anything in the sky — what's new, how the data works, and the flights worth catching. Written by the people making it.